SUMMARY:
The goal for the Retail Merchandiser is to assist the supermarket customers to achieve profitable sales by stocking and maintaining in-line categories and sections and promotional and seasonal displays. The Retail Merchandiser also helps to maintain Imperial's presence with its customers by building relationships with the store personnel. The individual in this position will be responsible for computing sales orders, packing out merchandise, maintaining inventory levels for in-line and display merchandise and resolve basic in-store issues for an assigned store or group of stores.
Retail, grocery, food, and merchandising experience is preferred.
Why Join Imperial?
Typically Monday through Friday Schedule
Growth Opportunities
No nights/holiday work
Flexible schedule for work life balance
Freedom to plan the day/Independence
Full comprehensive benefit package (Full Time Employees)
Ideal candidates are self-starters with a keen eye for detail. They possess good people skills, are passionate about the work they do and are driven to succeed. If you enjoy working independently, fostering relationships with people, are goal oriented, all about customer service excellence, enjoy a physical/fast work environment, have excellent problem solving skills, and enjoy a daytime work schedule then this is the job for you.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES INCLUDE:
Make regularly scheduled store visits
Ensure inline General Merchandise categories are well stocked and maintained
Place/Maintain displays (set up promotional and sales displays, introduction and cut-in of new items)
Complete resets
Build relationship with store managers and employees
Stock merchandise
Maintain shelf conditions by keeping sections blocked and free of debris
Tag/price compliance
Reorder products that you service
Maintain inventory levels for inline sections, power panels, clip strips, and cross merchandise
Prepare and complete weekly service reports for timely submission via tablet
Manage back stock ensuring product is worked to shelf
Ensure planogram compliance at shelf
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job.
High School Diploma or GED.
Basic computer skills - requiring able to use a log in and password and follow simple instructions.
Previous supermarket and/or retail route sales and/or service experience a plus.
Knowledge of product and/or experience with merchandising general merchandise or health and beauty care products preferred.
Ability to read and write short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Your Own/Reliable Transportation
PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
The employee must regularly handle items weighing up to 2 pounds lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Schedule: 5-10 hrs/week
Travel required
Tuesday/Friday
Location: Columbus OH
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